Chairperson: T. van Berkel (Leiden, NL)
| (L234) | Adipocyte metabolism in metabolic syndrome. |
| P. Arner (Stockholm, SE) | |
| (L235) | The cells from the stroma-vascular fraction of human adipose tissue: involvement in neo vascularisation and inflammation. |
| A. Bouloumié (Frankfurt/Main, DE) | |
| (O236) | Differential effects of exogenous and endogenous leptin on the growth of spontaneous atherosclerotic lesions in female and male apolipoprotein E knockout mice. |
| K. Schäfer, B. Schumann, R. Glückermann, S. Konstantinides (Göttingen, DE) | |
| (O237) | Telmisartan improves endothelial function and insulin sensitivity in non-obese patients with essential hypertension. |
| R.A. Benndorf, D. Appel, R. Maas, E. Schwedhelm, E. Silberhorn, R.H. Böger (Hamburg, DE) |